Basic Geography & North America

2. A type of map that shows natural features of the Earth.
5. A political region of the world found outside of the USA; similar to an American state.
9. This type of scale shows a map image that is zoomed in.
10. An autonomous region of Canada where 75% of the French Canadians live.
12. Areas of land that never thaw; usually found in tundra climates.
16. This theme of geography examines how humans relate to the physical world (abbreviated).
17. The exact place on Earth found using the coordinate grid system.
18. This type of map scale shows a map image that is zoomed out.
20. A type of map used to show human-made features like the boundaries of countries.
21. These types of lines measure points east or west of the Prime Meridian.
22. Each half of the globe.

1. A general style of government where the citieze are respresented by elected officials who make laws and govern the nation.
3. A type of landform that is rocky with a thin layer of top soil and covers 2 million square miles of Canada's total area.
4. The major waterway and shipping route linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
6. The highest altitude that separates the continent into the western watershed and eastern watershed.
7. The area of North America that contains very fertile soil and where most of the food is grown.
8. The location of a place compared to the location of another place.
11. The leader of Canada as chosen by its parliament.
13. These types of lines measure points north or south of the equator.
14. A very long mountain chain that stretches 3,000 miles; it contains the highest peaks in North America as well as the Continental Divide.
15. This theme of geography uses three types of distance as a measurement.
19. This theme of geography describes the physical and cultural characteristics of a location.